Overview of verb boil_down
The verb boil down has 3 senses
- reduce, come down, boil down -- (be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise")
- boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate -- (be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup")
- reduce, boil down, concentrate -- (cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time")
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